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Perry, Edith

Nepean, Ont.; Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy (Romania), 1954; psychiatry. Died Jan. 8, 2018, aged 89. Survived by a son, 4 grandchildren and a step-grandchild. “She was born in Romania, where she lived through WW II and the subsequent communist regime, and earned her medical degree along the way. She immigrated to Israel in 1958 with her young family. There, as a psychiatrist, she worked extensively with Holocaust survivors. She continued her psychiatry practice in Ottawa after moving to Canada.”